how do i get rid of antispyware soft for free?

Question

Recently my computer got infected with antispyware soft. I've tried a to install a bunch of other anti virus stuff, but antispyware just stops it. Can someone PLEASE help me get rid of it, and i would greatly appreciate it if the software was free to download and use.

Answer 1

Antispyware Soft is a rogue - fraud program - that comes with a proxy. You will have to go into Safe Mode & change a setting, then download an app to kill the Antispyware Soft processes, then it can be removed using Malwarebytes



Here's a step-by-step removal guide:

http://www.bleepingcomputer.com/virus-removal/remove-antispyware-soft



Scroll down to the section titled:

Automated Removal Instructions for Antispyware Soft using Malwarebytes

Easy-to-follow, it even has pix to help you





WARNING: Stay away from pcthreat.com that someone posted. It's a fraud site:

http://www.mywot.com/en/scorecard/pcthreat.com

http://www.siteadvisor.com/sites/pcthreat.com



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Answer 2

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Answer 3

Antispyware Soft Removal Guide

http://vmsar.wordpress.com/2010/04/26/antispyware-soft-removal-guide/

Answer 4

First of all, you need to end Antispyware Soft's processes or reboot your ocmputer is Safe Mode with Networking because this virus blocks legit anti-virus and anti-malware programs. Read detailed Antispyware Soft removal instructions here http://deletemalware.blogspot.com/2010/04/how-to-remove-antispyware-soft.html The good news is that this virus can be removed for free using legit anti-maware programs such as MalwareBytes, SUPERAntispyware or Spyware Doctor. Just follow the removal instructions on the link provided above. Good luck!

Answer 5

GET MALWAREBYTES!!! the fact is that it works. i was infected by antispyware soft an hour and a half ago, browsed for a solution and downloaded malwarebytes 20 minutes ago, now my computer is antispyware soft free. the best part is that it has a free trial version on their download site if your just looking for something to get rid of this problem specifically.

Answer 6

you don't need to buy any security software because you can get rid of the scam manually. Try to follow removal instructions: http://www.spyvoid.com/remove-antispyware-soft-antispyware-soft-removal-help.html

Answer 7

You got some nasty Malware and/or Spyware. Download Malwarebytes Anti-Malware and Super Anti-Spyware to a clean computer, copy the software to a flash drive or burn it to a CD/DVD, install both programs to your infected machine and let them clean out the Malware and Spyware.

Answer 8

Download this program in this link:

http://www.malwarebytes.org/mbam.php

Its the same program the guy at the top is talking about my computer had about 40+ viruses about 5 days ago and now it runs like a hot knife through butter!

Answer 9

restart ur PC & while restarting continuously click the F8 key. this will take you to a page with several options;using the arrow keys go up to safe mode with networking & click enter. new page opens to confirn click enter again. Once you are in safe mode download www.malwarebytes.org then update it & run it. this will remove the rogue software. You can then restart your pc normally & you will be fine

Answer 10

Before we get started, you should backup your system and your registry, so it’ll be easy to restore your computer if anything goes wrong.



To remove Antispyware Soft manually, you need to delete Antispyware Soft files. Stop Antispyware Soft processes:



[random]tssd.exe

Remove Antispyware Soft registry values:

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\avsoft

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\avsuite

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\avsoft

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\avsuite

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Download “RunInvalidSignatures” =”1″

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings “ProxyOverride” = “”

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings “ProxyServer” = “http=127.0.0.1:5555″

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Associations “LowRiskFileTypes” = “.exe”

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Attachments “SaveZoneInformation” = “1″

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run “”

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run “”



Delete Antispyware Soft files:

%UserProfile%\Local Settings\Application Data\[random]

%UserProfile%\Local Settings\Application Data\[random]\[random]tssd.exe